Top 100 Biggest Cities In Illinois (1870 Census)

Rank City 1870 Pop Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Chicago 298,977 10.3%
2 Quincy 24,052 5.8%
3 Peoria 22,849 5.0%
4 Springfield 17,364

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What was the largest city in Illinois in 1870?

In 1870, the largest city in Illinois was Chicago, with a population of 298,977. The second largest city is Quincy, with a population of 24,052.


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